Key Takeaways from ASCM 2025 Supply Chain Salary and Career Report

Africa is open for business! In this new episode in the Supply Chain Leadership Across Africa Series on Supply Chain Now, Scott W. Luton & special guest host MJ Schoemaker dive into the dynamic landscape of Africa’s supply chain industry alongside Thato Moloi, a head of contract logistics in Southern Africa and the islands, and Vanya Jansen, Managing Director of Optigrow. Listen in to learn how collaboration, innovation, and resilience are driving transformational change within the continent’s supply chain sectors. The team also discusses the crucial role of empathetic leadership, the importance of sharing ideas for sustainable solutions, and how embracing technology and collaboration can position Africa as a global supply chain leader. Whether you’re involved in supply chain management, logistics, or simply passionate about the future of African industry, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge to inspire and inform.     This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and MJ Schoemaker, and produced by Amanda Luton and Joshua Miranda.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch this episode NOW on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kNbuIHtKBZ0 Check out the episode transcript here: https://bit.ly/3yQrAKD Connect with MJ Schoemaker: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mj-schoemaker-cscp-cpf-a1bb781/ Connect with Thato…

In the latest episode of Supply Chain Now, Mike Griswold returns for an in-depth behind the scenes analysis of the 2025 Gartner Top 25. Listen in as Mike shares: Insights into the methodology behind the rankings, which combine quantitative business metrics and qualitative expert and peer reviews Key takeaways from this year’s list include the importance of water stewardship, the rise of agentic AI, and the move towards autonomous operations The need for companies to focus on digital transformation and process integrity to achieve autonomous operations The feedback Gartner receives about the rankings Upcoming Gartner Planning Summits in London and Denver, which aim to provide practical advice and connect industry peers Join us for an enlightening conversation highlighting the evolving landscape of supply chain management and the critical role of innovation and sustainability in driving future success.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch NOW on YouTube Connect with Mike Learn more about Gartner Key Takeaways from Gartner 2025 Learn more about our hosts   Want more Supply Chain Now? We…